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How to capture our sharing, learning, insights, commitment and solidarity over these last four days? Where to from now? By Rochelle Jones.

The session focused on a discussion of the nature and types of donor funding available for organisations and projects with a Women and HIV/AIDS approach and projects.

Years ago civil society organizations realized that there was a failure of economic policy conditionalities in the developing world.

This session focused on how mapping can be used as a tool to organize home based worker's groups in Latin America, Europe and Asia.

Facing Neo-Liberalism , Fundamentalism and other challenges of the New Global Order together.

The session was mainly created due to a gap in the conversation which is important in understanding women’s movements in different par t s of the world within the context of existing and future wars over resources such as gas and oil.

The project takes into consideration cultural, political and religious differences that exist in each of those countries and between them. The goal is to explore the diversity and richness of this region and to coordinate efforts, despite the differences, in the favour of collective objectives. Please note: Terms of Reference are only in French and Arabic. Deadline for Submissions is November 24, 2008.

In a move aimed at reducing the harmful impact of clandestine, often unsafe abortions, Uruguay’s Senate voted on November 11 to allow abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. The lower chamber, the House of Deputies, had voted in favor of the measure the previous week. However, Uruguayan President Tabaré Vázquez has promised to veto the legislation, leaving its enactment uncertain.

Khamasin Journal is a new journal of the American University in Cairo’s Department of Political Science. Khamasin invites paper submissions for consideration to the Spring 2009 edition of the journal. All topics (including gender related) are welcome from the Social Sciences and Humanities.